Contents Endometritis, a major cause of mare infertility arising from failure to remove
bacteria, spermatozoa and inflammatory exudate post‐breeding, is often undiagnosed …

Contents Rapid physical uterine clearance is paramount for fertility. Mares that are unable to
clear the by‐products of insemination or foaling quickly may develop post–mating‐induced …

Reasons for performing the study Few data are available on the prevalence of obesity in the
general equine population of G reat B ritain (GB), and its associated risk factors. Objectives …

Aging is associated with a dysregulation of the immune system, leading to a general pro-
inflammatory state of the organism, a process that has been named inflamm-aging …

Background Obesity and hyperinsulinemia increase the risk of laminitis in horses and
ponies. In mares, obesity also has been associated with increased circulating …

Background & aims Data about the effects of cinnamon supplementation on obesity
measures are conflicting. This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …

Ageing is inevitable. Recent studies suggest that it could be delayed. Low-grade systemic
inflammation is seen in type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and endothelial dysfunction …

Reasons for performing study: Studies have demonstrated increases in mRNA expression
for inflammatory cytokines following exercise in horses and have suggested those markers …

Adipose tissue historically was believed to be an inert tissue, functioning primarily in the
storage of energy and thermal homeostasis. However, recent discoveries point toward a …

Abstract Background & Objectives: Despite controversies, no earlier study has systematically
summarized findings from earlier studies on the effect of cinnamon supplementation on …